The Jews Are Tired Jewfolk, Inc.

This has been a long, hard, awful week in Israel. In this episode, we take a deep dive into how things started, if there's any way out of it, and what comes next.

TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L4VY8SQTXBlaBbKvNFqx0YfeU1ASCyUtgR7kGC_hJJM/edit?usp=sharing
https://jerusaleminstitute.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/PUB_sheikhjarrah_eng.pdf
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/east-jerusalem-land-ownership-different-rules-for-jews-arabs-667710
https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalems-on-fire-and-its-poised-to-spread-in-israel-gaza-and-the-west-bank/
https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-arab-violence-rolls-through-cities-like-wildfire-with-police-overwhelmed/
https://www.jta.org/2021/05/13/israel/it-looks-dire-but-im-hopeful-jewish-and-arab-coexistence-activists-respond-to-the-violence-in-israels-streets
https://twitter.com/JudahAriGross/status/1393069600137531392?s=20

Are the newly-created Nexus Document and Jerusalem Declaration definitions of antisemitism legitimate alternatives to the IHRA definition? And are the three definitions really that different anyway?

https://www.holocaustremembrance.com/working-definition-antisemitism
https://israelandantisemitism.com/the-nexus-document/
https://jerusalemdeclaration.org
http://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-nexus-in-shadow-of-ihra.html
https://www.jta.org/2021/04/07/united-states/inside-the-debate-over-judaism-and-zionism-that-quietly-roiled-the-university-of-iowa
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k3vjfuh8hbB6qoPlHcR4cwB16cA0bFvFQPqj0BXEd-c/edit?usp=sharing

Trying to define antisemitism is all the rage. But trying to find and agree on a definition is creating rage. Part one takes a look at the popular IHRA definition and some of the First Amendment effects, and the polarization around it all.
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aTsnmSkMOa7dA2FbV8zTKQgv76e-CkvpGf7z2UdyZfg/edit?usp=sharing
https://www.holocaustremembrance.com/resources/working-definitions-charters/working-definition-antisemitism
https://news.berkeley.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOE.OCR_.pdf
https://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-Ed-Contributors/Standing-up-for-Jewish-students-325648
https://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2017/01/government-crack-down-anti-semitism-college-campuses-000272/
https://www.aaup.org/news/cary-nelson-and-kenneth-stern-pen-open-letter-campus-antisemitism#.WQtMvVPyuRs
https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounders/about-the-ihra-working-definition-of-antisemitism

Israel's fourth election in less than two years is done, but are we any closer to a functional government now, or is a fifth election in less than three years coming up soon? How did we get here and where do we go next?

TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OF6_UZ0-geuEXwCbLUJ7UjiJyvRZJCH1GcREerNmljg/edit?usp=sharing
https://www.timesofisrael.com/4th-times-not-the-charm-with-ballots-tallied-netanyahu-once-again-falls-short/
https://twitter.com/AmySpiro/status/1375109630590877699?s=20

It's great when megadonors support their cause in the Jewish community, but what happens when they suddenly walk away? Also updates on the Gender Equity In Hiring Project's pay equity spreadsheet and the upcoming Israeli election.
TRANSCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nK_1TUTpkiPBj8eLhSPZHxvdd_iZ4h4HqELubugdld8/edit?usp=sharing

https://www.jta.org/2021/02/23/united-states/the-jewish-worlds-biggest-donor-to-disability-inclusion-has-quietly-pulled-its-funding
https://www.youtube.com/c/BimBam/featured
https://jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/digital-jewish-media-struggles-for-donors/
https://www.genderequityinhiringproject.org/geihp781973
https://www.genderequityinhiringproject.org/open-salary-spreadsheet
https://www.timesofisrael.com/just-29-of-israelis-think-elections-will-end-the-political-deadlock-poll-shows/
https://tcjewfolk.com/podcast/leaderfolk/

A joke -- or 'joke' -- from last week's "Saturday Night Live" has riled many. But it serves as an opportunity to take a deeper dive into the vaccine situation in Israel and the Palestinian Territories.

Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fd30jB2CeuTghi_EXg0HHWXSDvHJ0EAM8ZFFEL01WPQ/edit
https://youtu.be/9X_HgJ3KMvY
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/04/world/middleeast/israel-palestinians-vaccine.html
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/coronavirus-vaccinating-palestinians-is-in-israels-interests-netanyahu-657583
https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-said-set-to-give-nearly-100000-vaccine-doses-to-15-countries/